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Cancer Research UK said improving cancer survival and catching the disease early could boost economic growth

Stanford researchers found heart attack deaths dropped over 50 years, but three other heart risks are rising.

An expert committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccines is meeting for the first time since Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly replaced the committee’s 17 members with eight hand-picked ones on June 11, 2025.

Campaigners warn reduction could cost lives – even if Britain remains of the largest donors to the international Gavi alliance

The British rocker, 76, revealed in 2020 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

The discovery could transform outcomes for thousands of patients

Whether you had breakfast this morning or not, your pancreas is working quietly behind the scenes. This vital organ produces the enzymes that help digest your food and the hormones that regulate your metabolism. But when something goes wrong with your pancreas, the consequences can be devastating.

Viruses are similar to deadly Nipah and Hendra pathogens

Global efforts to protect children against diseases like measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, leaving millions vulnerable to deadly infections